August 2021 - games, that were released this month for Xbox Series X/S

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles - release date for Xbox Series X/S

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Exploration

August 5, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is an action-adventure action RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You will play as the main character who is...

Dodgeball Academia

Arcade, Sports game, Side view, Third-person view, Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure, Business / Management, Action

August 5, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Dodgeball Academia is a sports role-playing adventure with elements of Japanese-style management strategy. You will go to conquer an interesting world where the...

I Am Dead

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle

August 9, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 78/100

I Am Dead is a heartwarming puzzle-adventure game about the afterlife from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot's Warehouse, in which a deceased museum director...

Lawn Mowing Simulator

Simulation, Action, Indie, First-person view, Business / Management, Farm Simulator

August 10, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Lawn Mowing Simulator is an unusual simulator with a first-person view in which you have to professionally mow UK lawns. In the game you will create your own lawn...

Button City

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Comedy, Point & Click

August 10, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A vibrant game about friendship and community, set in a world of dioramas inspired by '90s nostalgia. There are plenty of animal characters to befriend. The gamer...

Boyfriend Dungeon

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Comedy, Dungeons

August 11, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Boyfriend Dungeon is an isometric action role-playing game in a fantasy setting. You can find powerful weapons in locked chests. But unlike other role-playing...

Car Mechanic Simulator 2021

Business / Management, First-person view, Simulation, Educational game (Education), Third-person view, Sandbox, Racing

August 11, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 95/100

Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 is an educational car simulator with elements of a racing arcade with a first-person view. The sequel features new modes “Barn Finds...

art of rally

Arcade, Simulation, Racing, Isometric, Sports game, Indie, Top-down view

August 12, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 8/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Exciting rally arcade from the creators of Absolute Drift, where players can participate in the "Golden Era" rally. The game features a career mode with 72 tracks...

FORECLOSED

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Third-person view, Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Comics

August 12, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Foreclosed is a cyberpunk action game with a third-person view, stylized as a comic book. The game's protagonist, Evan Kapnos, has been stripped of his job, his...

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Horror, Science fiction, Casual game

August 12, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 91/100

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is an indie horror adventure in the style of a visual novel with fantasy elements. Building on the horrifying legacy of the Weeping...

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris

Action, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure

August 12, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris — an expansion for the third-person action-adventure with RPG elements — Assassin's Creed Valhalla...

Hades

Action, Isometric, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Slasher, Indie

August 13, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 93/100

Isometric action-roguelike from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. The main character is the god Zagreus (the son of the ancient Greek god Hades), who...

PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online

August 13, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 52/100

PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls is a multi-player co-op action adventure. Big city — big adventures. When Ryder and the PAW Patrol learn that Mayor...

Greak: Memories of Azur

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Puzzle

August 17, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Greak: Memories of Azur is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. You will take on the role of three siblings: Grek, Adara and Rydel, who will guide them...

Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle

Role-playing game, Third-person view, DLC, Action, Fantasy / Medieval

August 18, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 55/100

Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle is an expansion for the hardcore third-person action RPG set in a dark fantasy setting. The expansion will introduce a "roguelike...

Recompile

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Exploration, Indie

August 19, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Recompile is a fast-paced third-person action platformer set in a sci-fi setting that takes you into a digital world filled with bosses, logical puzzles and...

Twelve Minutes

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Point & Click, Puzzle

August 19, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Twelve Minutes is an interactive top-down thriller that follows the relationship of a married couple whose lives are dramatically changed by a police officer who...

RiMS Racing

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Online

August 19, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 73/100

RiMS Racing is a realistic motorcycle racing simulator from the creators of WRC 9, TT Isle of Man Ride on the Edge , and Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown. As...

Madden NFL 22

Simulation, Third-person view, Isometric, Sports game, American Football, Casual game

August 20, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 53/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Madden NFL 22 is a popular simulator of American football, where you can expect updated player statistics for the current season, new gameplay features and a...

Hoa

Platformer, Adventure, Puzzle, Action, Indie, Side view, Exploration

August 24, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Hoa is an indie platformer with a side view and elements of the puzzle. You are waiting for breathtaking drawings, hand -drawn, excellent music and a pacifying...

Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)

August 24, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 69/100

A third-person cooperative shooter set in the "Alien" universe, taking place 23 years after the events of the original trilogy. The story centers around a team of...

Psychonauts 2

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Comedy, Adventure

August 25, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Psychonauts 2 is a fantastic sequel to the third-person action platformer that takes players back to the world of psychonauts. The dream of the protagonist of the...

Little Nightmares 2

Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Puzzle

August 25, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Little Nightmares 2 is a continuation of the horror platformer with quest elements. This time a co-op has appeared in the game and the two of you will have to...

Mask of Mists

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Action, Puzzle, Metroidvania, Dungeons, Exploration

August 25, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 85/100

Mask of Mists is an action-adventure game with a first-person view and various puzzles. You will explore fabulous locations full of magical artifacts and all kinds...

Super Animal Royale

Arcade, Online, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Battle Royale, Free game

August 26, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 92/100

Super Animal Royale is an unusual top-down battle royale where cute little animals try to stay alive. At the beginning of the game, you can choose one of the...

Islanders

Arcade, Strategy, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, City Building, Construction

August 26, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Islanders is a minimalistic turn-based strategy game with an isometric camera view. Do you want to build beautiful cities without spending long hours on resource...

Myst

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Virtual Reality (VR), Remake, Exploration

August 26, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 86/100

A remake of the iconic adventure quest Myst, released in 1993 and becoming one of the most influential games of its time. The story once again takes you to a...

Rustler

Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Isometric, Arcade, Open world, Sandbox

August 31, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Rustler is a fun arcade action game with an isometric camera view, the developers of which are inspired by GTA 2. The game takes place in the Middle Ages. An open...

Song of Iron

Action, Side view, Card game, Fantasy / Medieval, Slasher, Stealth, Adventure

August 31, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Song of Iron is a dark side-scrolling action game developed by just one person: Joe Winter. The main character goes on an exciting and challenging journey to find...

Maneater: Truth Quest

Role-playing game, DLC, Third-person view, Action, Indie, Adventure

August 31, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Maneater: Truth Quest is an expansion for the adventure action game with RPG elements and a third-person view. It continues the story of the main game Maneater...

The Big Con

Adventure, Comedy, Indie

August 31, 2021 → Xbox Series X/S

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 76/100

The game is about a curious and sarcastic high school student, Ali, who leaves music camp to go on a trip. But this is not just entertainment, the heroine also...